Description
For over three centuries, the intricate world of British clock and watch craftsmanship has captivated artisans and enthusiasts alike. Kenneth Ullyett delves into this fascinating realm, exploring the evolution of timekeeping through the lens of dedicated clockmakers. The book offers rich insights into their artistry, showcasing the unique techniques and designs that have emerged from Britain’s historical landscape.
Readers will discover the stories behind notable craftsmen and their masterpieces, illustrating how each piece reflects a blend of innovation and tradition. Ullyett's thorough research and passion illuminate the craftsmanship involved in producing these remarkable timepieces, making this work a treasure for those who appreciate the history and beauty of horology.
Readers will discover the stories behind notable craftsmen and their masterpieces, illustrating how each piece reflects a blend of innovation and tradition. Ullyett's thorough research and passion illuminate the craftsmanship involved in producing these remarkable timepieces, making this work a treasure for those who appreciate the history and beauty of horology.
Détails du livre
Format
Relié
Pages
48 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 1987
Éditeur
Bracken Books
Éditions
4 editions
ISBN-10
1851701184
ISBN-13
9781851701186
Genres
Histoire